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{{short description|American film director}}
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| birth_name      = Bernard Louis Kowalski
| birth_date      = {{Birth date|1929|8|2}}
| birth_place     = [[Brownsville, Texas]], United States
| death_date      = {{Death date and age|2007|10|26|1929|8|2}}
| death_place     = [[Los Angeles]], United States
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| occupation      = [[Television director]]<br>[[Film director]]
| years_active    = 1954–2000
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| relatives       = [[Brian Grazer]] (nephew)
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'''Bernard Louis Kowalski''' (August 2, 1929 &ndash; October 26, 2007<ref name="obit"/>) was an American film and television director of [[Polish people|Polish]] descent, nominated for two Primetime [[Emmys]].<ref name="obit">{{cite journal |url=https://variety.com/2007/scene/news/bernard-l-kowalski-78-director-1117976166/ |title=Bernard L. Kowalski, 78, director |journal=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |date=16 November 2007 |issn=0042-2738}}</ref>
==Selected filmography==
* ''[[Frontier (1955 TV series)|Frontier]]'' (1956) Season 1, Episode 19 ''The Assassin''
* ''[[Hot Car Girl]]'' (1958)
* ''[[Night of the Blood Beast]]'' (1958)
* ''[[Attack of the Giant Leeches]]'' (1959)
* ''[[Blood and Steel (1959 film)|Blood and Steel]]'' (1959)
* ''[[Krakatoa, East of Java]]'' (1969)
* ''[[Stiletto (1969 film)|Stiletto]]'' (1969)
* ''[[Macho Callahan]]'' (1970)
* ''[[Black Noon]]'' (1971)
* ''[[Terror in the Sky]]'' (TV movie, 1971)
* ''[[Women in Chains]]'' (TV movie, 1972)
* ''[[The Woman Hunter]]'' (TV movie, 1972)
* ''[[Sssssss]]'' (1973)<ref>{{cite news |url=https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9D02E1DF103DE63ABC4A53DFBE668388669EDE |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |title=The Boy Who Cried Werewolf (1973) ' Sssssss' and 'Werewolf' Blend Horror |first=Howard |last=Thompson |authorlink=Howard Thompson (film critic) |date=2 August 1973}}</ref>
* ''[[The Nativity (1978 film)|The Nativity]]'' (TV movie, 1978)
* ''Marciano'' (TV Movie - 1979)
*  Four Episodes of ''[[List of Columbo episodes|Columbo]]''
*  Four Episodes of ''[[Banacek]]''
*  Episodes of ''[[List of Airwolf episodes|Airwolf]]''
*  Episodes of ''[[List of Knight Rider episodes|Knight Rider]]''
==References==
{{Reflist}}
== External links ==
*{{IMDb name|0468609}}
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[[Category:1929 births]]
[[Category:2007 deaths]]
[[Category:American television directors]]
[[Category:People from Brownsville, Texas]]
[[Category:Film directors from Texas]]
[[Category:American people of Polish descent]]
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